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Special Report: Sensors and AFEs

Everything Ethernet Everywhere

Chiplets connected via the Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express

Demonstrating the UCIe Chiplet Interconnect

ROS 2 Communication Stack: The Alternative Protocol

ROHM Stakes Claim to the Lowest-Power Op Amp

The Ever-Evolving CAD Software Industry

Test & Measurement

Cost-Effective Platform Performs OTA Vehicle-in-the-Loop Testing

Highlights

So…Use of Analog Computers is “A Question of Time” (Part 1)

Our new tech editor for Analog looks at the evolution of “analog” and how it inadvertently spun off a pop music genre.

When Overvoltages Last a Long Time, Use Switching Surge Stoppers

Ideas for Design

Dostal's Designs: Use Switching Surge Stoppers for Prolonged Overvoltages

Rather than use linear surge stoppers for overvoltage protection, opt for switching surge varieties, as the load will continue running even when surges last for a long time.

Carbon-Based Components: A Solution for Sustainability?

A leading issue across the industry these days concerns recyclability and sustainability. This article focuses on the use of carbon, especially in the forms of graphene and carbon...

Machine Learning

Why Today's AIs Still aren't Very Intelligent

Dr. Aliana Maren, founder of the Themesis Institute, suggests that AI's recurrent issues are deep architectural flaws, not mere bugs. In this exclusive interview, she explains...

Why Commercial Rust Software is Important for Critical Solutions

Why Commercial Rust Software is Critical for Critical Solutions

AdaCore’s GNAT Rust solution brings commercial support to Rust developers.

Open for Business: Open-Source Silicon

A look behind OpenTitan, the world’s first commercial-grade open-source chip, and how it could change the landscape of hardware security.

Recommended

Special Report: Testing the Limits of Test and Measurement

Test and measurement is becoming an even more important facet of modern electronic design.

Mixing Realities: Designing the Next Generation of AR and VR

Augmented, virtual, and mixed reality can target everything from 3D gaming to digital twins.

The Semiconductor Industry's Future Aligns with TSN

Industry Insights

European Dev Fund to Foment Global Semiconductor, Nanotech Innovation

Celebrate Star Wars Days with Some of Its Best Tech

Building Automation: Extreme Comfort with Hidden Threats

Community-Backed Open-Source Initiatives Help Unlock MCU Capabilities

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, open-source and community-backed initiatives are playing a crucial role in realizing the potential and versatility of MCUs to meet the ever...

Automotive LDO Handles 40-V Inputs, Delivers Single-Digit Outputs

These LDO regulators fit automotive and industrial applications while also addressing manufacturability issues.

Power Protection

11 Myths About E-Fuse Circuit Protection

As bus voltages climb higher, the need for better protection methods becomes greater. Thus, more designers are turning to e-fuses over traditional mechanical solutions, but some...

Power-Saving DC Motor Pre-Driver Simplifies EMI Optimization

Integrating two free configurable current-sense amps, the L99H92 is designed to drive four external N-channel MOSFET transistors in single H-bridge or dual independent half-bridge...